ronscarpa Posted January 6 Report Share Posted January 6 Gulf Cup: Iraq draws closer to Arab Neighbours 5th January 2023 in Leisure and Tourism in Iraq, Politics / Iraq Business News From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Gulf Cup gives Iraq chance to draw closer to Arab neighbors Iraq is about to embark on a new chapter in its sporting history. From 6th-19th January, Basra will host the 25th edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup (AGC), a biennial football tournament amongst Gulf Arab states. Iraq will be the venue of a major international football competition for the first time since it both hosted and won the AGC in 1979. Eight regional teams-Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen-will participate in the tournament. Matches will take place at the Basra International Stadium and the Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium (pictured), venues with capacities of 65,000 and 30,000 spectators respectively. https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2023/01/05/gulf-cup-iraq-draws-closer-to-arab-neighbours/ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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